Persona 3 has become my entire personality… AGAIN.

Picture this: one day, you're a perfectly normal human being with a healthy range of interests,...

How The Hell Do I Actually Play As Death Guard?

I got tabled. Completely, utterly, embarrassingly tabled. I recently played another Warhammer game...

Bus Bound Review – I’d Rather Walk 500 Miles

After over 100 hours spent servicing the streets of Bus Simulator 21; I was unsurprisingly keen to...

Adorable Adventures Review: Always follow your nose

Boris the boar takes centre stage in Adorable Adventures, a cosy exploration game full of charm, collectables, customisation, and heart. With a lovely narrator, bright visuals, and plenty to discover, this small indie adventure packs in far more than expected.

Lies of P: Overture Review – Mechanical Endorphins

Lies of P: Overture is a near perfect Soulslike concoction of soaring phenomenal highs, marred by...

I think at this stage I might just wait until version 2.0 before I start Crimson Desert

Yes, I know. I KNOW. Crimson Desert is sat on my PS5 right now and I have not touched it. Before...
Sam Wilson is MY Captain America already!

Sam Wilson is MY Captain America already!

Right off the bat, I don’t really know anything about the characters of Marvel outside of the films. I’ve never in my life picked up and read a Marvel comic. So, if I say something here wrong that totally misinterprets your favourite character; I’m sorry! (Editors...

How Music Impacts Games

How Music Impacts Games

When playing any game, whether that be PC, Xbox, PlayStation, or Nintendo, you’ll find that it is two to three of your senses that are being engaged. Think about when you are playing one of your favorite trilogy games. You are taking in the game mostly via the visual...

Alexx’s Fits of Fury: 2021 Edition

Alexx’s Fits of Fury: 2021 Edition

This week marks two years I’ve been on Respawning! My very first article was titled Five Fits of Fury in which I detailed moments in gaming where I’ve let a game get to me and blown my top (not a euphemism) which I felt were entertaining enough to expose myself for....

PlayStation Game Pass?! How It Could Be Done..

PlayStation Game Pass?! How It Could Be Done..

For literal decades now I have been firmly team PlayStation.. no no I'm not one of those horrible social media mutants who feels the need to slag off Xbox and fuel some sort of console war. I've simply just not found a reason since the early days of the Xbox 360 to...

Best games to play in the long Easter Weekend.

Best games to play in the long Easter Weekend.

We made it gang! The UK lockdowns are finally starting to ease and the majority of us have been gifted a nice long weekend for Easter. And whilst BBQ’s and Pub Gardens are still off the cards for another week, there is still LOADS of games we can session in a long...

Alexx’s Rejected Articles

Alexx’s Rejected Articles

I’m being a bit cheeky and posting this without having anyone approve it first because I want to talk about five articles I’ve written that I was told I couldn’t post. The rejection reasons vary from their subject matter being too boring, too obtuse or that they were...

The Best Party Games!

The Best Party Games!

IT’S MY BIRTHDAY! Right, now we have that nonsense out of my system, let’s discuss the party, oh wait, we’re still locked down. Well luckily, we live in a timeline saturated by party video games to keep the fun times rolling even when we can’t get out to a bar. I’ve...

It Takes Two Review

It Takes Two Review

It Takes Two is the latest project from the master of co-op games - Josef Fares who brought us the likes of Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons and the magnificent A Way Out. With a back catalogue like that, my expectations for this platformer which tells the story of two...

Marvel’s Avengers Updated 2021 Review

Marvel’s Avengers Updated 2021 Review

When I reviewed Marvel’s Avengers back in September last year, I praised it for having a really enjoyable campaign with excellent combat while criticising it for it’s awful repetitive endgame content, being littered with bugs and it’s seedy live service...